How old were you?

[phabib]

20 When I was in EMT-B. 22 now in PCP program.

 

[flygirl_54652]

I was 45 when I started-lol

 

[lightsandsirens5]

17-18 got my EMT-B
20-EMT-I
God only knows when-EMT-P

 

[usafmedic45]

15- First responder
16- EMT/junior firefighter
18- Promoted to volunteer EMS lieutenant on my 18th birthday; EMT-Intermediate that spring (same week I graduated high school); BLS supervisor on paid service after everyone above me in seniority quit. At the end of the year I moved to working for my medical director as a quality control officer and supervisor at a service he was having problems with.
19- Volunteer EMS Captain
20- Burned out the first time; went into military and became a respiratory therapist/echocardiographer

By the way, I turn 29 in December.

 

[fiddlesticks]

23 when i took my paramedic program 24 when i got my tag

 

[White Fang]

i am 33 and i cant wait, taking my final the 22nd of next month EMT-B

 

[Scott33]

I was 33

 

[Acrillies]

40 lol 41 now in EMT-P school

 

[Belgian EMT/nurse]

I was 18

 

[TgerFoxMark]

15_>Lifeguarding

 

[SPEARS-101]

Started work as an EMT-B at 22 years old, and will complete my training this time next year.

 

[Achromatic]

Started at 31 1/2. Will finish EMT-B a month before I turn 32. From there, I'll go on to EMT-P, possibly RN (though some still think med school is an option...)

 

[Dutch-EMT]

2000 First Aid & CPR
2001 Ambulance Assistance
2004 BLS/AED
2006 Foundation Course nursing
2009 Qualified Nurse
2009 ITLS
intended courses 2010/2011 ICU nurse / ALS / PHTLS

 

[Apsaras]

First Responder - 19.

Still 19, just getting into EMS now. I've got a lot to learn.

 

[zmedic]

Emergency water safety at 13
Lifeguard at 17
EMT/WEMT/OEC 18

 

[Ped101]

17 when i started my EMT course


Finished when i was 18

 

[Kevin1990]

16, lifeguard, on the fire dept at a jr at 16, took my emt at 18 ( last year in highschool).. so, since 18, im turning 19 in a few months

 

[kai.kasin]

13 as a junior-SAR\CPR\First aid
took EMT-I when i was 25
now i am 28

 

[Saytuck99]

Completed EMT-B course at 31. 8/2009.

 

[Tjfemt911]

I had just turned 18 a month before getting NREMT.
I thought I was young! Guess not!